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Springfield College

Springfield, MA · EIN 04-2104329 · 501(c)(3) · School
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Springfield College reported $157.2 million in revenue and $158.4 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $92.99 went to program services, $5.78 to management and general costs and $1.23 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 85.4% of the total. Government grants made up 5.3%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $729,385 (PRESIDENT). 72 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue fell 2% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.

Where $100 of spending went

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $158M

For context, the median across 5,499 covered education charities: $85.56 programs, $13.59 management, $0.85 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $157M

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

FY2025 filing. Median across 5,499 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
93.0%84.4%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
5.8%13.4%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
1.2%0.8%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.12$0.04
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
10.1%19.1%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
5.3%1.1%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
85.4%69.9%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$729,385$331,578
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
0.46%1.28%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
728
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
12.513.3
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
23 of 24100.0%

A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.

What the money paid for, in its own words

FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$147M expenses · 100.0% of program spending · grants $60M · revenue $134M

The college offers a range of undergraduate and graduate degree programs in the fields of health sciences, human & social services, sport management & movement studies, education, business, and the arts & sciences. It also offers doctoral programs in physical education, physical therapy, educational leadership, exercise physiology and counseling psychology

Highest reported compensation

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
PRESIDENT
Director/trustee, officer, 35.00 hrs/week
$538,734$0$190,651$729,385
VP FOR FINANCE AND ADMIN/TREASURER
Officer, 35.00 hrs/week
$238,968$0$19,837$258,805
VP FOR STUDENT AFFAIRS
Key employee, 35.00 hrs/week
$220,786$0$19,106$239,892
VP FOR ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT
Key employee, 35.00 hrs/week
$198,596$0$16,969$215,565
SR. ASSOCIATE VP AND DIR OF DEVELOP.
Highest compensated employee, 35.00 hrs/week
$167,637$0$45,274$212,911
CHIEF OF STAFF
Key employee, 35.00 hrs/week
$182,039$0$15,297$197,336
DEAN, SCHOOL OF PHYS ED., PERF, SPORTS LDRSHIP
Key employee, 35.00 hrs/week
$167,218$0$27,628$194,846
DEAN, SCHOOL OF ARTS AND SCIENCES
Key employee, 35.00 hrs/week
$170,009$0$14,186$184,195

72 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Springfield College (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $1.9M (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$50M$100M$150M$200MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$157M$158M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$157M$158M93.0%$165M$729,385
FY2024 ⓘ$158M$166M93.6%$161M$699,142
FY2023 ⓘ$155M$165M93.6%$164M$682,159
FY2022 ⓘ$165M$166M93.6%$166M$657,096
FY2021 ⓘ$162M$155M94.1%$190M$616,074
FY2020 ⓘ$160M$163M93.1%$163M$756,607

Governance answers, as filed

FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means
  • Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b24 · 23 independent
  • Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
  • Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
  • Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
  • Document retention policy Part VI 14No
  • Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
  • Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
  • Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
  • Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
  • Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
  • Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
  • Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
  • Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
  • Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bYes
  • Employees Part I, line 51,959
  • Volunteers Part I, line 6300

Largest outside contractors

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
HARVEST TABLE CULINARY GROUP
Dining services
$9,186,859
CONSIGLI CONSTRUCTION CO INC
Construction
$4,032,635
ERLAND CONSTRUCTION INC
Construction
$2,440,837
ELLUCIAN COMPANY LLC
Software / consulting
$1,130,151
KING GRAY COACH LINES
Transportation
$608,573

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 20 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

26 private foundations reported grants to Springfield College totaling $313K on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.

Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Springfield College's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Springfield College, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Springfield College's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Springfield College reported that 93.0% of its $158.4 million in expenses went to program services, 5.8% to management and general and 1.2% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Springfield College pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Springfield College reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $729,385, for the role of PRESIDENT (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Springfield College get its money?

Of $157.2 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 10.1% came from contributions and grants (including 5.3% from government grants) and 85.4% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Springfield College a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 04-2104329 as a 501(c)(3) organization (school), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.

Sources

  • FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, object 202641329349302379 · read the filing
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202511069349300606 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202411099349300106 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202321259349301722 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202221309349300627 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202111349349302326 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 04-2104329: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.